Hyundai Accent 1.6 E MT (2014) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Hyundai Accent 1.6 E MT (2014) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Hyundai Accent 1.6 E MT (2014) Hyundai ₱728,000 BYD Tang DM-i (2026) BYD ₱2,148,000
Overview
Model Year 2014 2026
Warranty Unlimited/5-years 6 years or 150,000 km
Availability Discontinued Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1582cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated - CRDi VGT Turbocharged
Fuel Type Diesel PHEV
Max Power 128 PS @ 4000 rpm 271 PS
Max Torque 260 Nm @ 1900-2750 rpm 315 Nm
Transmission 6-Speed M/T Automatic 6-Speed
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment B Crossover
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4370 4870
Width (mm) 1700 1950
Height (mm) 1457 1720
Wheelbase (mm) 2570 2820
Curb Weight (kg) 1165 2130
Exterior Colors Moonstone Grey, Pearl White, and Silver Sand Black
Fuel Tank (L) 53
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Type w/ Coil Spring MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Coupled Torsion Beam Axle Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels 14" Steel 20
Rear Wheels 14" Steel 20
Front Tires 175/70 R14 255/55R20
Rear Tires 175/70 R14 255/55R20
Front Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Drum Solid Disc
Steering Type hydraulic EPS
Steering Column tilt Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring No Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist No No
Parking Sensors No No
Stability Control No No
Traction Control No No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist No Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Standard Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Manual Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents No Yes
Seat Material Fabric Leather
Parking Brake Manual EPB
Key Type Standard Key Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control No Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Touchscreen No Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth No Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No No
USB Yes No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support No No
SD Card Slot No No
Speakers 12
Lighting
Headlights Halogen LED
Fog Lights No No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
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